Re: [efloraofindia:65246] Just a thought

Hello, Let me clarify,I** have never tried to stress my superiority over anyone cos i strongly believe that all of us can be wrong. Do not take my comment as a personal attack on someone or that i am trying to show down anyone. That is not my habit and that is not wht i was thought. Humility is w

Re: [efloraofindia:65242] Request Species id 21032011 DKV-1

*Argemone mexicana *(Mexican Poppy) from the family Papavaraceae Tanay On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Dev Kumar wrote: > request species id please > clicked in Mhow, Dist Indore, MP > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Colum

Re: [efloraofindia:65240] Is this flower anemone ?

ranunculus ak On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 10:41 AM, tanay bose wrote: > *Ranunculus asiaticus??* > ***Tanay > * > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Farida Abraham wrote: > >> no. this is ranunculus. >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Alok Goyal wrote: >> >>> Hallo all, >>> >>> is this flowe

Re: [efloraofindia:65239] Is this flower anemone ?

*Ranunculus asiaticus??* ***Tanay * On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Farida Abraham wrote: > no. this is ranunculus. > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Alok Goyal wrote: > >> Hallo all, >> >> is this flower a species of Anemone. flowering these days at my home in >> Sirsa district of Haryana.

Re: [efloraofindia:65238] Why I love Efloraofindia Group?

Thanks, Singh ji. But for you, this group would not have been where it is today. I am greatly relieved that you are taking great care of the group in my absence (due to creation of species databse in Efloraofindia website). On 20 March 2011 20:06, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Why I love Efloraofindi

Re: [efloraofindia:65236] Is this flower anemone ?

no. this is ranunculus. On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Alok Goyal wrote: > Hallo all, > > is this flower a species of Anemone. flowering these days at my home in > Sirsa district of Haryana. > > Temperature is around 15 degrees C min. > Soil is salty and otherwise sandy. the flower is growing

[efloraofindia:65234] Re: Why I love Efloraofindia Group?

Yes, I too love this group very much!! Thanks Gurucharan Sir for this mail. Due to my busy schedule and a visit to India, I missed to go through the recent developments and could not contribute much to the group. But I realized that I cannot keep myself away from this group for a long time as I l

[efloraofindia:65232] Re: 19032011GS1 a composite for ID from Delhi

Thank you very much Sirji for correct genus and species information. I am not a good taxonomist, but as a Botany person always love to know the names of plants. On Mar 20, 4:38 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks Aruna ji for a big lead. Yes it is Centratherum (this cultivated > plant is not even

[efloraofindia:65231] Re: Watercolour Paintings of Unique and Exquisite Orchids of the Himalayas by Hemlata Pradhan

http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=343003&id=74806022243&fbid=10150164562157244 Some pics of this occassion is available on the following link. Hope you will like seeing them. With Hemlata mam, Mr and Mrs U C Pradhan are also there along with other family members. Pankaj On Mar 11, 12:04 pm, P

Re: [efloraofindia:65230] Kalatope id al200311

Yes Cardamine impatiens (bittercress) Tanay On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Cardamine impatiens > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >

Re: [efloraofindia:65229] Re: Kalatope grasses id al200311a

Now correctly known as *Equisetum* *ramosissimum* subsp. *debile*(Roxb. ex Vaucher) Hauke -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://peo

Re: [efloraofindia:65228] 20/03/11/YRP/1

Thank you Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji. Regards Yazdy. On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I suppose Schleichera oleosa, the kosam tree > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

[efloraofindia:65226] Re: Kalatope grasses id al200311a

Equisetum debile Roxb. Pudji Widodo

Re: [efloraofindia:65227] 20/03/11/YRP/1

I suppose Schleichera oleosa, the kosam tree -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Mar 20, 2011

Re: [efloraofindia:65225] Kalatope grasses id al200311a

This plant is rough to touch and was used in older times to clean utensils (like we use scotch bright now) and hence named as scouring rush also. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-

Re: [efloraofindia:65223] 20032011pj3 for id from kaiga

Please attach the photograph/s -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:12 PM, PU

Re: [efloraofindia:65222] 20032011pj2 for id from kaiga

Sapindus laurifolius..also called rinthi in marathi.. In old days people use to boil nuts in water with Acacia sinulata legumes as shampoo to wash hair Gold and silver jwellary is also washed with these nuts On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:10 PM, PUTTARAJU K wrote: > > Dear All, > > > ID requested for

[efloraofindia:65221] 20032011pj3 for id from kaiga

Dear All, It looks like mango, but not..! ID requested for 20032011pj3 Date/Time-: 13/03/11 - 1 1:40 Location- Place, Altitude - Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Tree Height/Length-7m With Re

Re: [efloraofindia:65219] Why I love Efloraofindia Group?

Dr Gurcharan Singh ji, Many thanks for letting us know all the reasons why you love the group. From my interaction with the group, which is not so regular since some time now, I know one thing, "You will never grow old". Thank you for being what you are. Regards Yazdy. On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:06

Re: [efloraofindia:65217] Kalatope grasses id al200311a

Again not a grass. It is Equisetum, I think Equisetum arvense, the common horsetail. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.

Re: [efloraofindia:65216] Why I love Efloraofindia Group?

Yeah i love this group toothere is one more reason why i love it.. Gurucharan sir always try to bind everyone together in conditions of controversies..:):) On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Why I love Efloraofindia? > > > I have asked myself many a times why do I feel

Re: [efloraofindia:65215] Kalatope grasses id al200311b

I think it is sedge and not a grass -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:18 PM

Re: [efloraofindia:65214] Kalatope id al200311

Cardamine impatiens -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Alok Mahendro

Re: [efloraofindia:65213] Just a thought

Yes Smita ji and Snehal ji There is no harm in pointing out the mistake, provided it is done with politeness and mutual respect. No one can claim to be 100 percent correct. So it is always good to just give your suggestion and leave it to others to analyse. We should learn from what is good for al

Re: [efloraofindia:65212] Just a thought

Apologies friends, have not been so regular these days. Shall try to be more active. Agree with you Nudrat Ji. Regards Yazdy. On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Nudrat Sayed wrote: > > Hello, > My recent interaction on this group made me feel that people take comments > made while identifying plan

Re: [efloraofindia:65211] Just a thought

yes i fully agree with smita raskar... On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Smita Raskar wrote: > I feel if someone identify wrongly, expert has to bring it to notice so > that concern person can get accurate id of plant..wrong is wrong > There is nothing to take personally,one should no

Re: [efloraofindia:65210] Just a thought

I feel if someone identify wrongly, expert has to bring it to notice so that concern person can get accurate id of plant..wrong is wrong There is nothing to take personally,one should not take it wrongly,its not stressing superiority... we should learn from superior, expert... superior person wi

Re: [efloraofindia:65204] Re: Update: Nuclear Poisoning in Japan and Radiation Herbs

Updates. Healing Herbs for Nuclear/Radiation Poisoning in Japan. Part-1 Healing Herbs for Nuclear/Radiation Poisoning in Japan. Part-2 regards Pankaj Oudhia

Re: [efloraofindia:65203] identification no260111sn1

I also feel it is Salix. Promila On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Mahadeswara ji...There are big trees > in Vitex species too! > Tanay.Vitex > leucoxylon?

Re: [efloraofindia:65202] Re: 19032011GS1 a composite for ID from Delhi

Thanks Aruna ji for a big lead. Yes it is Centratherum (this cultivated plant is not even recorded in Hortus Third, which rarely misses any plant). There is lot of confusion in spellings with from Centranthemum to Centrantherum. The correct species is Centratherum intermedium (Link) Less. Though re

[efloraofindia:65200] Re: 19032011GS1 a composite for ID from Delhi

I suppose its Centrathernum. On Mar 19, 7:45 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Uploading composite for ID from Delhi, displayed in Delhi University Flower > Show on February 25, 2011 > Altitude: 213 m > Herb up to 50 cm tall > Leaves simple, toothed, > Capitulum about 2.5 cm across, bluish-purple, he

Fwd: [efloraofindia:65196] identification no170211sn1

Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Giby ji..Justicia sp. of Acanthaceae. Provided picture is not enough to reach species. send a picture in which the leaves are clearly visible... -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, Un

Re: [efloraofindia:65195] Just a thought

Nudrat ji I agree that some new members some times may behave in a manner, which is not normal for this group, but I don't agree that the general atmosphere in the group has suffered. It has to the contrary, improved a lot, thanks to the high standards set by some senior members in the group, and s

Re: [efloraofindia:65193] Just a thought

Hello, I am in complete agreement with you Sir. If people havent got he maturity to accept that they may be incorrect then they shouldnt become a part of public groups. I have been a part of this group for long but they way things are developing n this group i no longer feel like interacting. Hope

Fwd: [efloraofindia:65192] Re: TREE ID REQUEST

-- Forwarded message -- From: Rashida Atthar Date: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:04 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:64949] Re: TREE ID REQUEST To: Nudrat Sayed Ok Nudrat ji. The info. was just for those who may not have seen the same, if they see the earlier stages they may think it is

Fwd: [efloraofindia:65191] Re: TREE ID REQUEST

-- Forwarded message -- From: Nudrat Sayed Date: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:64949] Re: TREE ID REQUEST To: Rashida Atthar Hi, I have seen Bridelia berries in all stages and that is the reason why i said that it is not Bridelia. On Tue, Mar 15, 2

[efloraofindia:65190] Cissus roots, Forgotten Formulations and Traditional Healing

Dear Group Members, Holi ke Shubhkamnayen. Happy Holi. Forwarding recent write-up related to Traditional Healing. Oudhia, Pankaj. Excerpts from Field Diaries of Biodiversity Expert-10:Cissus roots, Forgotten Formulations and Traditional Healing [Internet]. Version 2. Knol. 2011 Mar 20. Avail